Ex Libris

Nov 4, 2024 | libraryjournal.com | Ex Libris

This comprehensive guide explores how leading libraries worldwide leverage technology to enhance student engagement, streamline operations, and support academic excellence in the library. These libraries, large and small, are prepped to handle and embrace innovations without losing sight of their core mission. Download the whitepaper Empower research, teaching and learning through tech-driven innovation.

Oct 10, 2024 | medias-presse.info | Ex Libris

Marcel De Corte est un philosophe aristotélicien belge (1905-1994) qui fut professeur titulaire de la chaire de philosophie morale et d’histoire de la philosophie de l’Antiquité à l’Université de Liège où il a enseigné pendant quarante ans, de 1935 à 1975. Sa thèse d’agrégation sur la doctrine de l’intelligence chez Aristote – qui fait encore autorité – fut son premier grand ouvrage préfacé par Etienne Gilson en 1934. L’intelligence en péril de mort est l’un de ses ouvrages les plus connus.

Oct 1, 2024 | libraryjournal.com | Ex Libris

Putting off adoption of new technologies puts libraries at risk of falling behind in serving their users effectively. For libraries tackling new initiatives, the ability to manage change is crucial. We spoke with several library leaders to learn how they reduce organizational stress and navigate change at both the organizational and individual levels. Putting off adoption ofnew technologies puts libraries at risk of falling behind in serving users effectively.

Sep 11, 2024 | medias-presse.info | Ex Libris

Frédéric Saliba, installé à Mexico pendant quinze ans, y a assuré un rôle de correspondant pour différents médias francophones. Journaliste économique, il s’est rendu en février 2006 au Mexique. Cinq mois plus tard, le conservateur Felipe Calderon remporte le scrutin présidentiel et déclare la guerre au narco-trafic. L’armée est déployée dans les villes et les campagnes. Cette stratégie frontale attise les tensions entre les cartels concurrents. Les meurtres mafieux se multiplient.

Aug 18, 2024 | maddruid.com | Ex Libris |Michiko Kakutani

The central theme of Michiko Kakutani’s The Great Wave is simple. It is written on the cover: outsiders drive innovation and they have been the cause of various disruptions in human history. It is not a groundbreaking argument to make. The unremarkable observation would have made the book an uninteresting read for me, except she manages to pull me back in with her comment on arts and culture, an area where she is clearly an authority. Kakutani formerly worked as a book critic at the New York Times.